New Ursa Short Fiction: Chelsea T. Hicks on ‘A Calm & Normal Heart’
“I’m really interested in this question of who stayed home and who left, and why?”
Tags: collections, Short Stories
Tag: Short Stories
Ursa’s First Audio Story: ‘Happy Family,’ by William Pei Shih
Hi friends, We have been overwhelmed by the kind words and support for Ursa Short Fiction with Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton. Thank you for listening, and thank you for becoming an Ursa Member to help us fund future episodes! Today, we are thrilled to present our first audio story – “Happy Family,” by William … Read More
William Pei Shih on ‘Happy Family,’ Flawed Characters, and the Messiness of Life
“Your character has to fail in telling their story. I think that’s one of the beautiful things about fiction. It truly is the messiness of life.”
Why We Love Short Stories: Introducing the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast
Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton reveal the work of the past and present that inspires their own writing.
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Welcome to Ursa: A Letter from Co-Founder and Editorial Director Dawnie Walton
Welcome to Ursa. We’re just getting started, and we can’t wait to hear what you think.